City Carton Recycling Appoints Quad Cities Facility Manager

Mike Sage, Prophetstown, Ill., has been promoted to facility manager for City Carton Recycling’s Quad Cities facility in Davenport, Iowa.

Sage oversees all operations of the Quad Cities recycling facility. He is responsible for implementing products and services marketing plans for the plant, with goals to maximize customer service, vendor relations, sales and profits. Sage is also responsible for plant building needs, equipment needs and personnel. He reports to City Carton Recycling’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing Brian Holtz, Eldridge, Iowa.

Sage has more than 35 years of experience in management and supervision. He joined City Carton Recycling in October 2004 as the Quad Cities facility assistant manager.

Prior to joining the City Carton Recycling, he worked as plant manager for FCA Manufacturing Co. in Lafayette, Ind.; plant superintendent and department supervisor for Kewanee Boiler Manufacturing Co. in Kewanee, Ill.; and supervisor, quality control inspector and machine operator for Sterling Multi Products in Prophetstown, Ill. Sage also served and was honorably discharged from the United State Army in 1972. He is a graduate of Rock Falls High School, Rock Falls, Ill.

City Carton Recycling, headquartered in Iowa City, was founded in 1967. The Company is Iowa’s largest full service paper recycling company and one of the largest full-service recycling companies in the Midwest. City Carton provides recovery programs for recyclable cardboard, office paper, plastic, tin, aluminum, newspaper, magazines, books, outdated forms and materials for thousands of municipal, commercial and industrial customers throughout Iowa and the Midwest. The material is sorted, baled and shipped to mills throughout North America and the entire world.

City Carton Recycling also operates Document Destruction and Recycling Services, a full service, bonded, confidential materials shredding company; a fiber fuel division; and sells and services a full range of new and rebuilt recycling and refuse equipment. City Carton processes recyclable materials at seven recycling facilities in Iowa: Iowa City, Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids, Quad Cities, Mount Pleasant, Muscatine, and Creston. More information is available at www.citycarton.com.